Best Elementary Schools in Virginia

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1114)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
510126000466	331	Fairhill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3001 Chichester Ln	Fairfax	22031	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 208-8100	550	39	14	28.2%	194 (35.3%)	49 (8.9%)	103 (18.7%)	141 (25.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (11.1%)	$10,836			$203			$10,634	71.3	74.8	271	60
510183000781	332	Washington-Henry Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9025 Washington Henry Drive	Mechanicsville	23116	Hanover County	Hanover County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 723-2300	385	27	14.2	26.8%	290 (75.3%)	32 (8.3%)	17 (4.4%)	18 (4.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.2%)	$9,961			$242			$9,719	71.2	75.5	260	72
510081000288	333	Deep Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2809 Forehand Dr	Chesapeake	23323	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 558-5333	763	50	15.4	44.6%	380 (49.8%)	141 (18.5%)	163 (21.4%)	5 (0.7%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	68 (8.9%)	$9,397			$302			$9,096	71.1	71.7	322	11
510192002839	334	Axton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1500 Axton School Road	Axton	24054	Henry County	Henry County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 650-1193	364	23	15.8	91.2%	145 (39.8%)	91 (25.0%)	93 (25.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (9.6%)	$7,286			$1,253			$6,032	71.1	68.2	369	35
510384001688	335	Hermitage Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1701 Pleasure House Road	Virginia Beach	23455	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-2600	506	36	14.1	42.5%	298 (58.9%)	66 (13.0%)	77 (15.2%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	55 (10.9%)	$12,438			$783			$11,655	71.1	59.6	482	147
510267001141	336	Tarrallton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2080 Tarrallton Dr	Norfolk	23518	Norfolk city	Norfolk City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 531-1800	316	21	15	98.1%	166 (52.5%)	62 (19.6%)	38 (12.0%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	42 (13.3%)	$10,266			$656			$9,610	71.1	72.1	312	24
510246001006	337	Lacrosse Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 School Circle	La Crosse	23950	Mecklenburg County	Mecklenburg County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 757-7374	360	23	15.4	89.2%	223 (61.9%)	77 (21.4%)	42 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)	$9,330			$940			$8,390	71	69.8	347	10
510333001459	338	W.E. Cundiff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 Hardy Rd	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 857-5009	490	38	13	73.1%	388 (79.2%)	31 (6.3%)	26 (5.3%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.6%)	$7,107			$745			$6,363	70.9	66.4	394	56
510180000758	339	Samuel P. Langley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	16 Rockwell Rd	Hampton	23669	Hampton city	Hampton City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 850-5105	456	30	15.2	82.5%	175 (38.4%)	122 (26.8%)	84 (18.4%)	20 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (12.1%)	$8,220			$342			$7,878	70.9	75.7	258	81
510225002776	340	Steuart W. Weller Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	20700 Marblehead Drive	Ashburn	20147	Loudoun County	Loudoun County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(571) 252-2360	627	46	13.7	33.7%	239 (38.1%)	83 (13.2%)	130 (20.7%)	119 (19.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (8.8%)	$15,535			$238			$15,297	70.9	67.6	374	34

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SOL Mathematics, SOL English Reading, SOL VA Studies, SOL Science, SOL Algebra I, SOL Civics and Economics test scores released by the Virginia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 25, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Virginia Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Virginia Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.